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Structure-ID: s0002280
Created on: 11/11/01
Modified on: 08/20/09


Central Bridge

Completed in: 1890
Status: demolished (1992)
Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Crosses: Ohio River
Central Bridge in Cinncinatti.
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Structural Type:
Cantilever bridge
Function / usage:
Road bridge
Replaced by: Taylor-Southgate Bridge (1995)

Persons involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
RoleNamePart of structure 
  Louis F. G. Bouscaren
  F. C. Osborn
  A. H. Porter

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DescriptionValue
Construction materials used
piers  stone
truss  steel
Dimensions
  main span 158 m
  number of lanes 2

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External LinkCincinnati Transit: Central Bridge English
External LinkWikipedia: Cincinnati-Newport Bridge English

Relevant Literature
* Fernández Troyano, Leonardo   Tierra sobre el agua, Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Madrid (Spain) , ISBN 8438001483, 1999; pp. 430.

 
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